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Chatting with Collective Soul: The secrets of the post-grunge band's stability and success
Lehigh Valley MusicWhen post-grunge rockers Collective Soul decided to hit the road again this summer after spending a year largely apart, working on projects outside the band, it was unclear what it would have to offer listeners. The group has not released...... -
10 musical works inspired by Ray Bradbury's writing
Pop & HissIt's common knowledge that science fiction writer Ray Bradbury, who died Tuesday at age 91, was an inspiration to writers and filmmakers. Less obvious are the musicians who drew on Bradbury's work to fuel songs and concept albums. Times pop music critic... -
Volunteers keep the beat going at The Lake County Folk Music Club
TribLocal - Grayslake » NewsA child of the 1960s, Jim Robinson remembers thinking the Kingston Trio folk music records in his stepfather's collection were “square.” “I grew up with …... -
At Coachella festival, music and fashion are a natural fit
Los Angeles Times Fashion CriticAs the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival expands from one weekend to two, so do the fashion and music marketing opportunities in Southern California. Labels such as Levi's, H&M, Lacoste, Armani A|X, Mulberry and Madewell (J. Crew's little sister)...Tags: Concerts, Fashion Shows, Music, Arts and Culture, Entertainment Events
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Dick Clark dies at 82; he introduced America to rock 'n' roll
![Dick Clark, the youthful-looking television personality who literally introduced rock 'n' roll to much of the nation on "American Bandstand" and for four decades was the first and last voice many Americans heard each year with his New Year's Eve countdowns, died Wednesday. He was 82.](http://www.latimes.com/media/thumbnails/story/2012-04/69464521-18175759-187105.jpg "Dick Clark, the youthful-looking television personality who literally introduced rock 'n' roll to much of the nation on "American Bandstand\" and for four decades was the first and last voice many Americans heard each year with his New Year's Eve countdowns, died Wednesday. He was 82.")
Dick Clark, the youthful-looking television personality who literally introduced rock 'n' roll to much of the nation on "American Bandstand" and for four decades was the first and last voice many Americans heard each year with his New Year's Eve...Tags: Companies and Corporations, Country and Western (genre), Television, Alan Freed, Economy, Business and Finance
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Donna Summer: Disco queen dead at 63
NEW YORK (AP) — Disco queen Donna Summer, whose pulsing anthems such as "Last Dance," ''Love to Love You Baby" and "Bad Girls" became the soundtrack for a glittery age of sex, drugs, dance and flashy clothes, has died. She was 63. Her family...
Tags: Minority Groups, LL Cool J, Separation of Church and State, Concerts, Religion and Belief
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Doug Dillard dies at 75; banjo player, member of the Dillards band
Bluegrass banjo pioneer Earl Scruggs answered a knock at the door of his Nashville home in 1953 to find an eager-looking banjo enthusiast on the porch asking Scruggs to put a set of his special tuner keys on the young man's instrument.
"He was so...Tags: Radio Industry, Lungs and Airways, New York City, Bluegrass (genre), Andy Griffith
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Beach Boys mix nostalgia, surf, melancholy at Chicago Theatre
Brian Wilson broke character Monday at the Chicago Theatre in the first of two 50th anniversary concerts by his longtime band. The most fragile of the Beach Boys plunged into the turmoil of “Sail On, Sailor,” a song rarely performed by the...
Tags: Physiology, The Beach Boys, Concerts, Frankie Lymon, Brian Wilson
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The Reading Life: Ellen Willis, rocking the rock music boat
![I've long considered Ellen Willis something of a hero. I hope I live longer than she did (Willis died in 2006, at 64), but otherwise, it's an exemplary life. She was the first pop music critic of the New Yorker, writing 56 pieces for the magazine from 1968 to 1975 that trace her relationship with "music that boldly and aggressively laid out what the singer wanted, loved, hated ... [and] challenged me to do the same."](http://www.latimes.com/media/thumbnails/story/2011-07/63579526-28135836.jpg "I've long considered Ellen Willis something of a hero. I hope I live longer than she did (Willis died in 2006, at 64), but otherwise, it's an exemplary life. She was the first pop music critic of the New Yorker, writing 56 pieces for the magazine from 1968 to 1975 that trace her relationship with "music that boldly and aggressively laid out what the singer wanted, loved, hated ... [and] challenged me to do the same.\"")
Los Angeles Times Book CriticI've long considered Ellen Willis something of a hero. I hope I live longer than she did (Willis died in 2006, at 64), but otherwise, it's an exemplary life. She was the first pop music critic of the New Yorker, writing 56 pieces for the magazine from...Tags: New York University, Janis Joplin, Bob Dylan, The Who (music group), David Bowie
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Rockers, fully exposed on Is Anyone Up?
![Josh Grabelle did what any responsible label head would when he found out one of the artists on his roster at Bullet Tooth Records was pictured naked online. Grabelle warned the young drummer, then sent a cease-and-desist letter to Hunter Moore, the owner of the amateur nudity site, Is Anyone Up? "These are good, wholesome Christian kids," Grabelle said. "[The drummer] was freaked out. I was freaked out. The kid is 19."](http://www.latimes.com/media/thumbnails/story/2011-12/66448859-01182552.gif "Josh Grabelle did what any responsible label head would when he found out one of the artists on his roster at Bullet Tooth Records was pictured naked online. Grabelle warned the young drummer, then sent a cease-and-desist letter to Hunter Moore, the owner of the amateur nudity site, Is Anyone Up? "These are good, wholesome Christian kids,\" Grabelle said. \"[The drummer] was freaked out. I was freaked out. The kid is 19.\"")
Josh Grabelle did what any responsible label head would when he found out one of the artists on his roster at Bullet Tooth Records was pictured naked online. Grabelle warned the young drummer, then sent a cease-and-desist letter to Hunter Moore, the owner...Tags: Example (music group), Google Inc., Picture Me Broken (music group), Artists, Talk Shows (genre)
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Rock 'n' roll rabble rouser Mark Sultan rattles Cafe Nine on May 11
Mark Sultan w/ Jacques Le Coque, and Dan Soto and the Duded Kings. $10, 9 p.m., May 11. Cafe Nine, 250 State St., New Haven, cafenine.com No musician could possibly be more dedicated to rock 'n' rollthan Mark Sultan. The Montreal-bred jack-of-all-...
Tags: New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut), Music, Little Richard, Arts and Culture, Entertainment
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Locals remember Dick Clark, who put a friendly, smiling face on early rock 'n' roll
Dick Clark, who as host of "American Bandstand" helped propel rock 'n' roll to cultural supremacy in the 1950s and 1960s, died Wednesday, April 18 in Santa Monica, Calif. Read a story about his death, here. Tributes are popping up across the globe. Here...
Tags: Gary U.S. Bonds, Rock (tv program), Dick Clark, Concerts, Lou Christie
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